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The War for Your Attention
Radio Atlantic
The Scarcity of Attention
This chapter explores the concept of attention as a limited resource, particularly in the context of modern politics, commerce, and social media. It contrasts voluntary and compelled attention, examining how technology exploits our biological impulses and societal changes in the pursuit of focus and validation. The discussion emphasizes the profound implications this has on human relationships, particularly in the digital age, where the quest for social attention can lead to feelings of alienation.
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